Katie Mactier

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Katie Mactier

Mactier in the 2006 Bay Cycling Classic
Personal information
Full name	Katie Mactier
Date of birth	March 23, 1975 (1975-03-23) (age 33)
Country	Australia
Team information
Discipline	Track & Road
Role	Rider
Professional team(s)
2002 2003 2004 2 Jun 2005– 2007–	SC Michela Fanini Record Rox Saturn (V) Jayco T-Mobile ValueAct Capital
Major wins
National Champion
Infobox last updated on:
13 April 2008

Medal record
Competitor for  Australia
Track cycling
Olympic Games
Silver	2004 Athens	Individual Pursuit

Katie Mactier (born 23 March 1975 in Melbourne) is an Australian professional racing cyclist, who commenced her cycling career in 1999 at the age of 24.

She is a member of the Caulfield Carnegie cycling club. She lives in St Kilda, a suburb of Melbourne.

She has been 1st place in the Individual Pursuit at the 2005 World Titles, in the World Cup in 2005 and her prized gold medal from the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne. At the Cycling at the 2004 Summer Olympics Mactier broke the world record in the heats in the Individual pursuit, only to have Sarah Ulmer set a new world record in the final, relegating her to a silver medal.

In 2001 Mactier enjoyed a win in the Australian National Road Race Championships. In 2002/2003 she was the Australian Pursuit champion, and second in the 2003 World Pursuit Championship. She was selected as the 2003 and 2005 Australian Female Track Cyclist of the Year.

[edit] Palmarès

[edit] External links

• Australian Cycling Federation Profile
• Cyclingnews.com 2007 Australian Open Road Championships
• Katie Mactier's website